AMUSEMENTS.

Hokitika Guardian, 3 January 1931, Page 3

AMUSEMENTS.

EVERYBODYS PICTURES.

TO-NIGHT l TO-NIGHT !

To-night at the Princess Theatre a double star all talking, programme will 'be presented • the. titles, of thd. pictures to be presented being “The Canary Murder Case” starring William Powell “Woman, to Woman,’ the second attraction at the Princess Theatre tonight. is indeed a fine picture, and is z well worth seeing and hearing. It is a poignant, Mpdl-stirring drama of the eterpal triangle, one that is justifiable of tse strongest praise. Dialogue, .acting, photography, and direction, are perfect, to the minutest degree, while the story, which is not altogether neve ,to..picturegoers and theatre-fans, is so touching as to warrant’ the attention of everyone, By stating that the. story is not new, it is understood, that it has previously been produced on the stage, and the screen as a silent film a few years ago. As in the silent version, we see Betty Compson, whose voice, adds a. new charm, to the role. In. the talking 1 version, she! is .supported by George | Barraud, Juljet.te Compton and Winter \ Hali. lt was adapted from Michael Morton’s stage play, directed by Victor Seville for Tiffany-Stahl, and is being released in Australia ■by Cinema Art films;.... , Prices:—3s, 2s plus tax. Children ,6d downstairs.;, . ... v. ■■■.'. • •